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and illinois congressman says the time for tax reform has come. >> and comedy legend carol burnett takes us behind the scenes of her iconic show and shares stories of her daughter she lost to cancer. >> when she died, i didn't think i could -- i didn't want to live, really. >> this is my property and i'm going to defend it. >> robbed over a dozen times, he finally had enough. >> i finally caught him. >> how this store owner took matters into his own hands. ♪ >> welcome to huckabee, we are live tonight from little rock, arkansas. all right. tomorrow your taxes are due. if you didn't already know that. and i've got some good news and some bad news. the good news is that your government thinks you're a millionaire. the bad news is that even though you aren't, your taxes are going up. and even though the president promised otherwise. >> if your family earned less than $250,000 a year, a quarter million dollars a year, you will not see your taxes increase a single dime. i repeat, not one single dime. >> oh, really? well, you felt it at the beginning of the year when your paycheck got smalle
and illinois congressman says the time for tax reform has come. >> and comedy legend carol burnett takes us behind the scenes of her iconic show and shares stories of her daughter she lost to cancer. >> when she died, i didn't think i could -- i didn't want to live, really. >> this is my property and i'm going to defend it. >> robbed over a dozen times, he finally had enough. >> i finally caught him. >> how this store owner took matters into his own hands....
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we are seeing river flooding very widespread in states like indiana and illinois. that's why we have flood warnings. unfortunately today not helping the situation is a brand new storm system rolling through the area producing 1-2 inches of rainfall. that in itself wouldn't cause flooding but because we have a ground saturated we would see more issues. as the water continues to flow downstream we could be seeing issues aphoss states lie re arkansas and even mississippi. temperatures today patti ann and heatherughtery chilly in minneapolis in the 40s. in new york city much warmer today 67 degrees. >> nice. i like that. >> it is time totrentertain thi. beyonce releasing brand new video from her recently lucinchd world tour. >> extravagant costumes and back scenes for her fans. >> a health scare meanwhile for duane the rock johnson. he is recovering from hernia surgery. he tweeted this. called surgery a success. also super man is on the mend along with that picture of him in a super man shirt and a surgery cap. >> he had a movie that just opened up. i dondor know abod.
we are seeing river flooding very widespread in states like indiana and illinois. that's why we have flood warnings. unfortunately today not helping the situation is a brand new storm system rolling through the area producing 1-2 inches of rainfall. that in itself wouldn't cause flooding but because we have a ground saturated we would see more issues. as the water continues to flow downstream we could be seeing issues aphoss states lie re arkansas and even mississippi. temperatures today patti...
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the bad: an illinois school bus driver caught on camera speeding through flooded streets. the driver has been suspended. >> the ugly, a driver gets loose at a circus and hides out in the bathroom. imagine the surpris
the bad: an illinois school bus driver caught on camera speeding through flooded streets. the driver has been suspended. >> the ugly, a driver gets loose at a circus and hides out in the bathroom. imagine the surpris
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did people move from illinois and indiana? from indiana and illinois? what happens? so with that we take a questionnaire to. additional fonts. we have had great presentations from our congress type people. yes. >> cpi was the big issue. the chairman. how you support the idea. >> a very good question. cpi is the idea have two changes. one is, it reduces the benefits that people would have when they retire. social security. reduce the benefits so that they would not grow as rapidly because they are indexed to inflation using an inflation rate, cost-of-living rate that is lower. it reduces spending. about $100 billion over a decade. the other half of it, which is why you get different people objecting to changed cpi for different reasons, the other part of change cpi is it brings back what we thought we had gotten rid of under reagan which was jimmy carter's record. back in the 70's when the government inflated the currency and everybody was getting higher wages because you were getting paid more dollars that were worth less. you're not getting any better off, but you'r
did people move from illinois and indiana? from indiana and illinois? what happens? so with that we take a questionnaire to. additional fonts. we have had great presentations from our congress type people. yes. >> cpi was the big issue. the chairman. how you support the idea. >> a very good question. cpi is the idea have two changes. one is, it reduces the benefits that people would have when they retire. social security. reduce the benefits so that they would not grow as rapidly...
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illinois river as well. this is a tributary of the mississippi. historic crest expected monday night into tuesday. peoria, that's the biggest threat there. the mississippi river, the threat area here is between the quad cities and st. louis. record flooding potentially the third worst flood on record there. and you know what's so interesting? mississippi at this time last year we were in a drought so we were incredibly low levels and now the turn of events and the problem here for this area already flooded where we're going to see rain once again on tuesday. looks like a one-day affair. illinois, indiana and all of the way down through the mississippi. that is the concern. the rain that you had earlier and storms in the east coast have all pushed eastward with a front. expect from boston down to atlanta entire southeastern seaboard drying skies and clearing conditions. >> we are happy to be rid of the rain here. alexandra steele in atlanta, thank you so much. >> thanks for watching today. that will do it for us this morning. >> our colleague, wolf
illinois river as well. this is a tributary of the mississippi. historic crest expected monday night into tuesday. peoria, that's the biggest threat there. the mississippi river, the threat area here is between the quad cities and st. louis. record flooding potentially the third worst flood on record there. and you know what's so interesting? mississippi at this time last year we were in a drought so we were incredibly low levels and now the turn of events and the problem here for this area...
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this man opened fire in a manchester illinois house. he is 43-year-old rick smith, the comblier's nephew. cops caught up with him after a car chase and he was later killed. neighbors claim he was going through a custody battle with one of the victim's daughters. >> plotting with al qaeda in iran to blow up a bridge as a plane goes by. tells a judge he did not recognize the court's jurisdiction. he said the criminal code is not a holy book. the religious leader says the second suspect became so radicalized his father reached out to a muslim support group for help. both suspects are back in court next month. >> hillary clinton starting to cash in on the speaking circuit now. the possible 2016 contender gave her first paid speech since stepping down as secretary of state. we are hearing clinton charges 200,000 bucks per speech. the same price that her husband and former president bill clinton charges as well. the event was not open to the press. a new $100 bill is coming to a bank near you and this is what the front of it will look like. i
this man opened fire in a manchester illinois house. he is 43-year-old rick smith, the comblier's nephew. cops caught up with him after a car chase and he was later killed. neighbors claim he was going through a custody battle with one of the victim's daughters. >> plotting with al qaeda in iran to blow up a bridge as a plane goes by. tells a judge he did not recognize the court's jurisdiction. he said the criminal code is not a holy book. the religious leader says the second suspect...
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buying fireworks in illinois is illegal. most fireworks sales are permitted in michigan, so having them in the state line in indiana, apparently hardly in another state at all, that makes it easy for residents of illinois or michigan to just pop over the state line into indiana if they want to buy their bottle rockets. for the same reason, you'll find the majority of the fireworks stores in pennsylvania dotted along that state's eastern border, making it convenient for anyone from new jersey or new york city to just drive west, cross just over the border in pennsylvania and you'll be able to buy your pyrotechnics there, too. same deal on the southern most border of new hampshire, fireworks stores, lots of them, including in the town of seabrook, new hampshire. two months ago one store was visited by one of the suspects in the boston marathon bombing. it was the older of the two suspects, the one killed by police on thursday night, tamerlan tsarnaev. he drove up to seabrook from massachusetts in february and asked the clerk i
buying fireworks in illinois is illegal. most fireworks sales are permitted in michigan, so having them in the state line in indiana, apparently hardly in another state at all, that makes it easy for residents of illinois or michigan to just pop over the state line into indiana if they want to buy their bottle rockets. for the same reason, you'll find the majority of the fireworks stores in pennsylvania dotted along that state's eastern border, making it convenient for anyone from new jersey or...
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play by illinois rules? that's what this bill says. that's not coercion. nike can decide they don't want to sell in illinois because they don't want to collect the sales tax in illinois, that's their business decision. let it be. but if they want to come and use the commerce in -- customers in illinois to make a profit, all they have to do is collect the sales tax. why? because their competitors in illinois, the families that have opened the shops and the stores, they're collecting sales tax every day from their customers and finding people showrooming, walking into the running shoe store, trying on all the shoes and saying, just great, let me write something down, see you later. going to the internet and buying those shoes over the internet without paying sales tax. what happens to the store that they just used to try on the shoes? eventually they lose business, sometimes they go out of business. we're trying to level the playing field. no coercion. oregon, make up your own laws for your own citizens and pe
play by illinois rules? that's what this bill says. that's not coercion. nike can decide they don't want to sell in illinois because they don't want to collect the sales tax in illinois, that's their business decision. let it be. but if they want to come and use the commerce in -- customers in illinois to make a profit, all they have to do is collect the sales tax. why? because their competitors in illinois, the families that have opened the shops and the stores, they're collecting sales tax...
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. >> eric: ann grew up in river forest, illinois, near chicago. her family says the world has lost a beautiful soul. that she died doing what she loved to do. and, of course, they are understandably devastated. ♪ ♪ >> jamie: well, it's been years of gridlock on capitol hill. lawmakers, though, poised to tack a host of key issues including immigration and gun control when they return from recess that they have been on for the holidays this week. is it possible that a broken dysfunctional congress cowell finally be on the mend? joining us now, shane deapril, editor of campaign and elections magazine. good to see you this sunday morning. >> good morning, jamie. >> jamie: we know approval ratings for congress are not favorable. in terms of what they have accomplished so far. so, should we believe that anything more will get done now? >> well, i don't think there is any doubt there is a bigger chance right now at that moment for a bipartisan compromise. at least on immigration reform. than we have seen in quite a while. that doesn't mean that congr
. >> eric: ann grew up in river forest, illinois, near chicago. her family says the world has lost a beautiful soul. that she died doing what she loved to do. and, of course, they are understandably devastated. ♪ ♪ >> jamie: well, it's been years of gridlock on capitol hill. lawmakers, though, poised to tack a host of key issues including immigration and gun control when they return from recess that they have been on for the holidays this week. is it possible that a broken...
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the illinois river could reach a high of 30 and a half feet later this week. this would eclipse the 1943 total by almost a foot. maria molina tracking all of this for us. >> hi, good morning heather and patti ann. at the beginning of this year we were talking about well below average rifer levels across many of the rivers in the midwest. now today the exact opposite. we have been talking about above normal water levels record setting at one point and you are talking about flooding occurring across the midwest in places like indiana, illinois, parts of western kentucky and parts of western tennessee. widespread flooding in local rivers out here. the reason we were dealing with flooding is because over the last several weeks we have had a number of storm systems dropping rain raising the water levels. just last week 3-7 inches of rain fell widespread across the midwest triggering that flooding out here. believe it or not we have a brand new storm system we are tracking today that is expected to bring more snow across parts of the midwest and more rain. as far as
the illinois river could reach a high of 30 and a half feet later this week. this would eclipse the 1943 total by almost a foot. maria molina tracking all of this for us. >> hi, good morning heather and patti ann. at the beginning of this year we were talking about well below average rifer levels across many of the rivers in the midwest. now today the exact opposite. we have been talking about above normal water levels record setting at one point and you are talking about flooding...
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illinois, you would have to play by illinois law, illinois rules. you would have to pay your property tax, collect the sales tax. it's accepted. you want to do business in our state, any other state, those are the rules. we think the same thing should apply when it comes to internet sales. if a montana internet retailer in a state with no sales tax, montana with no sales tax, wants to sell in illinois, we are saying they need to collect money from the illinois purchaser, not the montana purchaser. from the illinois purchaser for the sales tax and remit it back to the state of illinois. if they don't want to do that, if they don't want to sell in illinois or any state with a sales tax, that's their right. but if they do, for the privilege of selling in our ate, w areayin sthey will pay this sales tax. t, iould like to ask consent to enter into the record a column from last week, april 21 from the "wall street journal" entitled the internet sales tax rush. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. durbin: i would like to have that entered. there a
illinois, you would have to play by illinois law, illinois rules. you would have to pay your property tax, collect the sales tax. it's accepted. you want to do business in our state, any other state, those are the rules. we think the same thing should apply when it comes to internet sales. if a montana internet retailer in a state with no sales tax, montana with no sales tax, wants to sell in illinois, we are saying they need to collect money from the illinois purchaser, not the montana...
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only 28% of teenagers in illinois are working. in the city of chicago, unemployment of african american teens is around 9%. melissa: it is perhaps not a coincidence that illinois has the fourth highest unemployment rate in the country. it also has the fourth highest minimum wage. >> indiana, iowa, missouri and wisconsin. they have a minimum wage of $7.25. do you think business is really that fluent? can they really pick up and move business out of state? >> businesses are looking at a number of factors. one of them, of course, is the cost to do business. the state of illinois is a dollar higher than all of our reporting states, that gives employers a disincentive to do that here. liberals always make the argument that if you raise the minimum wage, people have more money to spend. it is actually a boost to the economy to pay people more. >> it may be a flight boost for those who are making more money. what businesses are going to do is they will do more with less they will either start letting people go or they will close in their
only 28% of teenagers in illinois are working. in the city of chicago, unemployment of african american teens is around 9%. melissa: it is perhaps not a coincidence that illinois has the fourth highest unemployment rate in the country. it also has the fourth highest minimum wage. >> indiana, iowa, missouri and wisconsin. they have a minimum wage of $7.25. do you think business is really that fluent? can they really pick up and move business out of state? >> businesses are looking at...
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on friday afternoon, another pipeline, an exxon mobil pipeline, this one carrying between illinois and texas, ruptured underground. it sent a thick stream of crude oil everywhere. dozens of residents have been evacuated indefinitely. it's now encroaching toward lake conway, a local source of drinking water. so far, the oil company says 12,000 barrels of oil contaminated water have been recovered by emergency responders. one of the things that has emerged is that it turns out this oil pipeline, a ticking time bomb, this was mostly unknown to the residents who live right on top of it. watch. >> mike oswald is worried about his mother. >> no, i didn't know there was one. >> he is like many who said they had no idea the pipeline existed. alexander says he knew nothing about the pipeline. >> before we buy the house, you know, what is underground or what is, where the houses are. >> supposed to be a 20-inch pipeline runs from illinois to texas. >> brantly knew nothing of the pipeline. >> i had no idea and i'm the fourth of fifth house from it. >> official from the arkansas geological commiss
on friday afternoon, another pipeline, an exxon mobil pipeline, this one carrying between illinois and texas, ruptured underground. it sent a thick stream of crude oil everywhere. dozens of residents have been evacuated indefinitely. it's now encroaching toward lake conway, a local source of drinking water. so far, the oil company says 12,000 barrels of oil contaminated water have been recovered by emergency responders. one of the things that has emerged is that it turns out this oil pipeline,...
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i represent kinkade, illinois, right now in the 13th congressional district of illinois. and over 20 years ago, just over 20 years ago, these miners lost their jobs because of deliberations and the eventual stroke of a pen here in washington, d.c. it became cheaper to import coal from the western united states, to burn at the power plant across the street from this coal mine where these miners worked, than it was to dig it out from underground, ship it on an electronic conveyer belt across the street and burn it. over 1,200 miners that day lost their jobs. those were congressman bucshon's friends. those were my friends' parents. it hit our local economy harder than anything we had seen. but our local economy has since recovered. but we cannot forget that these deliberations in this great body have an impact on all of america's families. mr. davis: and these coal miners of 20 years ago are no different than the coal mining families of today and we need to make sure we think of them every single time we see this war on coal, that we stand together, mr. barr, and fight. than
i represent kinkade, illinois, right now in the 13th congressional district of illinois. and over 20 years ago, just over 20 years ago, these miners lost their jobs because of deliberations and the eventual stroke of a pen here in washington, d.c. it became cheaper to import coal from the western united states, to burn at the power plant across the street from this coal mine where these miners worked, than it was to dig it out from underground, ship it on an electronic conveyer belt across the...
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inside a building we have a bomb were dropped on us i haven't had contact with we should release here in illinois we spoke to me trees lawyer who's a constant contact with him and he says the father is hell bent on finding his teen year old son. we don't expect that he will send me to syria i think that's that's clear so that's also why didn't he. was eager to go in self so i want to do something for myself a son who started changing about three years ago the problem with you was that certain moment he was influenced by some radicalized be made contact with some people on the streets and there was also a story about. told love. girlfriend and he didn't it didn't work out and there was some francis say ok come with us and very slowly started it he was really influenced really braid was that are the words of my client we grew a beard. started wearing other clothes. pretty for every five times a day things like that so it was a little bit awkward for some of fifteen sixteen years also he was really under influence of radical radical people this group be you would have come into contact with issue re
inside a building we have a bomb were dropped on us i haven't had contact with we should release here in illinois we spoke to me trees lawyer who's a constant contact with him and he says the father is hell bent on finding his teen year old son. we don't expect that he will send me to syria i think that's that's clear so that's also why didn't he. was eager to go in self so i want to do something for myself a son who started changing about three years ago the problem with you was that certain...
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the presiding officer: the senator from illinois. mr. durbin: mr. president, i want to thank my colleague from tennessee. this is truly a bipartisan effort on both sides of the issue, democrats and republicans see it differently. the distinguishing feature of those who oppose this is that so far the leading opponents are from states with no sales tax -- new hampshire, oregon, montana. one other state in america does not have a sales tax, delaware. they see it differently, they are supporting the bill. here's what it boils down to. if this bill passes as written, at the end of the day, a resident of montana still will not pay sales tax on any purchases they make in a store or on the internet. residents of oregon will not pay a sales tax on any purchase they make in an oregon store or over the internet. and the same holds true for new hampshire. they are held harmless from the impact of this. however, if an internet retailer in any of those no-sales taxes states wants to sell in maine, illinois, the terms of doing business under here are that they wil
the presiding officer: the senator from illinois. mr. durbin: mr. president, i want to thank my colleague from tennessee. this is truly a bipartisan effort on both sides of the issue, democrats and republicans see it differently. the distinguishing feature of those who oppose this is that so far the leading opponents are from states with no sales tax -- new hampshire, oregon, montana. one other state in america does not have a sales tax, delaware. they see it differently, they are supporting...
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one out of 20 people in illinois fill out that line. here we have some 95% of the taxpayers in my state that put zero. you just know that it's more than 5% of the people living in illinois that are purchasing over the internet. so this tax is not paid. so what our bill says is this: we don't create any federal tax -- none at all. we don't create any new state or local tax. none at all. what we do say that states can give the software to these internet retailers to collect the tax when you make the purchase. i recently bought a book on amazon.com. i put in my address, zip code and they calculated instantly how much i owed in sales tax in that purchase. i paid it. the money was remitted to the online department of revenue. they are doing that even though there is no legal obligation for them to do. more companies, land's end, i called them to inquire about my purchases. they said we collect sales tax. more companies do it but this would make it uniform. we wrote this law understanding there are some small internet retailers that sell perh
one out of 20 people in illinois fill out that line. here we have some 95% of the taxpayers in my state that put zero. you just know that it's more than 5% of the people living in illinois that are purchasing over the internet. so this tax is not paid. so what our bill says is this: we don't create any federal tax -- none at all. we don't create any new state or local tax. none at all. what we do say that states can give the software to these internet retailers to collect the tax when you make...
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dennis in illinois. dennis. >> cramer! give the black hawks, white sox booyah from chicago. >> i was going to say, it seems like i was going to put you in boston, but you're right, chicago. >> trying to make some "mad money" here. i have facebook, fb, ford, f, wells fargo, wfc, microsoft, mst, and alcoa, aa, but i'm thinking about gbx, green brier to free up alcoa. should i swap it? >> no, keep it as it is. alcoa down here, you're just really selling short. i think clause can pull it off. facebook, i think that stock has bottomed. the naysayers, i think it's not a good call to be shorted. alcoa, obviously industrial. ford? if europe is good, it can rock. i don't see it happening yet. bank, tech, auto, huh-oh! tech, tech! we can't have that. you know what we have to put in here? we have to add merck. we'll take out microsoft and put in merck, and then alcoa industrial. that has to be done. can't have two techs, or otherwise -- back after the break. acceler-rental. at a hertz expressrent kiosk, you can rent a car without a r
dennis in illinois. dennis. >> cramer! give the black hawks, white sox booyah from chicago. >> i was going to say, it seems like i was going to put you in boston, but you're right, chicago. >> trying to make some "mad money" here. i have facebook, fb, ford, f, wells fargo, wfc, microsoft, mst, and alcoa, aa, but i'm thinking about gbx, green brier to free up alcoa. should i swap it? >> no, keep it as it is. alcoa down here, you're just really selling short. i...
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states like illinois, indiana. brand-new flood advisories were issued for mississippi because eventually some of this flooding will make it downstream into states like mississippi and louisiana. we've got several days to go of ongoing flooding. the other story is that same storm system will be producing cold temperatures. you'll see very cold air moving through in some places across the plains waking up to record cold. look at some of these current wind chill temperatures. it currently feels like 4 degrees in rapid city, feels like 12 in sioux falls, 24 degrees is what it feels like in minneapolis. bundle up. as far as your high temperatures go, only in the 30's for denver and rapid city. flood warnings still in effect across sections of illinois and indiana due to the ongoing flooding. >>steve: 16 right now it feels like in amarillo. >>gretchen: approximately three million to four million animals are euthanized in shelters each year but one couple aims to bring that number down to zero. anna kooiman joins us live
states like illinois, indiana. brand-new flood advisories were issued for mississippi because eventually some of this flooding will make it downstream into states like mississippi and louisiana. we've got several days to go of ongoing flooding. the other story is that same storm system will be producing cold temperatures. you'll see very cold air moving through in some places across the plains waking up to record cold. look at some of these current wind chill temperatures. it currently feels...
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do people move from illinois to indiana or from indiana to illinois. what happens there? with that, we take a question or two if there are additional thoughts. we had great presentation from our congress-time peep. yes? >> i have a white house question. the changed c.p.i. issue that a lot of democrats have come out against. i just want to get your take if you support the idea of chained c.p.i. in that context? >> chained c.p.i. is the idea of two changes. one is it reduces the benefits that people would have when they retire. reduce the benefits so they wouldn't grow as rapidly because they are indexed to inflation. it uses an inflation rate that is lower. so it reduces spending. about $100 billion over a decade. but the other half of it, which is why you get different people objecting to it for different reasons, the other part of chained c.p.i., it brings back what we thought we we got rid of under reagan. back in the 1970's when the government infreighted the currency and everyone was getting higher wages because you were getting paid more dollars that was worth less.
do people move from illinois to indiana or from indiana to illinois. what happens there? with that, we take a question or two if there are additional thoughts. we had great presentation from our congress-time peep. yes? >> i have a white house question. the changed c.p.i. issue that a lot of democrats have come out against. i just want to get your take if you support the idea of chained c.p.i. in that context? >> chained c.p.i. is the idea of two changes. one is it reduces the...
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illinois only funded 87%, connecticut 87%, kentucky, 58% and so forth so that means they are getting further behind. so when you look at the next fiscal year unfunded% it is going to be even less. to me that is a major problem. a major concern. the experts say that to be called the, a pension system doesn't count by the way i am not talking about health care benefits, that is a whole different subject. the numbers are even worse across every single state in the country. this is just pension retirement benefits. the experts say that at least 80% of these liabilities should be funded to be, quote, healthy. how many of our 50 states meet that criteria? well i didn't want to show every single state on the slide so there are 15 that actually have 80% or better of their liabilities funded. there are some really exceptional ones and i singled out the state of wisconsin, 100% of the liability funded. he asked me how was wisconsin? that's what he was asking me on the side, terrific 100% funded. south dakota and north carolina, 96% funded, and a state of washington, 95%. so i stopped there. so
illinois only funded 87%, connecticut 87%, kentucky, 58% and so forth so that means they are getting further behind. so when you look at the next fiscal year unfunded% it is going to be even less. to me that is a major problem. a major concern. the experts say that to be called the, a pension system doesn't count by the way i am not talking about health care benefits, that is a whole different subject. the numbers are even worse across every single state in the country. this is just pension...
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i think it's outrageous how obama acted years ago when he was in illinois and three times he voted against a bill that would make infant aide illegal, which you think would be legal. in the case of a live birthing in an abortion. so this is all consistent, this is all extreme. this is extremism on abortion. this is a country that needs respect for each side and looking for some way to satisfy the two arguments which are deeply entrenched. i think there are ways to do it. obama is doing the exact opposite and i think it's cynical as a way to win a constituency for himself and for his democratic successors. >> bret: juan? >> well, i think he has every right to speak to planned parenthood. not only is it in terms of the law a right to support abortion rights in this country, i think you're looking at a politician who says, these folks -- he said it literally in the speech, these folks helped pass the affordable health care act. the president sees preventive care as an essential element of what planned parenthood does. it's not simply about abortion. >> infanticide is not women's health care.
i think it's outrageous how obama acted years ago when he was in illinois and three times he voted against a bill that would make infant aide illegal, which you think would be legal. in the case of a live birthing in an abortion. so this is all consistent, this is all extreme. this is extremism on abortion. this is a country that needs respect for each side and looking for some way to satisfy the two arguments which are deeply entrenched. i think there are ways to do it. obama is doing the...
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did not hear about dogs >> with joe from lincoln, illinois -- woodrow. was the weakest statement i have ever heard a president to make. >> what did you want to hear from the president? >> a little resolve. this is going to continue. this is going to get worse. it is ridiculous. we had a presence that would be so much better and forceful. from chicago. >> it is upsetting to see all these major networks jump the gun and call this terrorism. it is upsetting. reports like homeland security -- if that is what media outlets are assuming. the perpetrators have not been caught. it's kind of silly. see whatunfortunate to happened in boston. it is very upsetting. >> what about government officials. secretary hagel called it an act of terrorism. that add substance? >> to me, no. they talk about north korea is going to bomb us on wednesday. how can we be trustworthy of government when they have lied so many times. we need the media to ask the tough questions and to investigate this further instead of saying, "this is a foreign enemy." know.not that is why i love c-s
did not hear about dogs >> with joe from lincoln, illinois -- woodrow. was the weakest statement i have ever heard a president to make. >> what did you want to hear from the president? >> a little resolve. this is going to continue. this is going to get worse. it is ridiculous. we had a presence that would be so much better and forceful. from chicago. >> it is upsetting to see all these major networks jump the gun and call this terrorism. it is upsetting. reports like...
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parts of indiana, illinois and missouri dealing with flooding. we had a storm system roll through this area producing up to 8 inches of rain. we do have elevated water levels along the river and all of that water will keep flowing downstream. watch out over the next couple of days. you could be dealing with some flooding at that water continues to float downstream. another inch or 2 inches of rain possible across illinois, missouri and even sections of indiana. if you live in the midwest, you know it has been very cold over the last several weeks. well below average. we are finally going to see warmer temperatures. this is very significant for some of you across the upper midwest. there is still snow on the ground in fargo. there could be flooding. connell: thank you, maria. dagen: thanks, maria. ending the cyber threat. a bill designed to do just that seems to be going down in defeat. connell: dennis and cheryl continue with markets now. keep it here. ♪ we went out and asked people a simple question: how old is the oldest person you've known?
parts of indiana, illinois and missouri dealing with flooding. we had a storm system roll through this area producing up to 8 inches of rain. we do have elevated water levels along the river and all of that water will keep flowing downstream. watch out over the next couple of days. you could be dealing with some flooding at that water continues to float downstream. another inch or 2 inches of rain possible across illinois, missouri and even sections of indiana. if you live in the midwest, you...
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for what purpose does the gentleman from illinois rise? >> i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized. mr. hultgren: mr. speaker, the president submitted his budget this week. his plan not only failed to get control of our debt, it makes it even worse. to the tune of nearly $61,000 of debt for every american family. american families know the consequences of living with debt, credit card debt, mortgages and student loans are just a few of the burdens working families and young adults struggle with and budget to get out of every month. washington must do the same. our national debt eats away at the buying power of working families, seniors on fixed incomes and students working their way through schools, leading for higher prices like milk and groceries. we owe our families better. politicians have talked long enough in washington about tackling our debt. it's time the president join us in putting our priority back on jobs and opportunity for american f
for what purpose does the gentleman from illinois rise? >> i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized. mr. hultgren: mr. speaker, the president submitted his budget this week. his plan not only failed to get control of our debt, it makes it even worse. to the tune of nearly $61,000 of debt for every american family. american families know the consequences of living with debt, credit card debt,...
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susan in illinois opposes as well. what do you think? you are on the air. caller: i am opposed to it because i think our government is spending too much money on all these other little countries like sudan and colombia and giving them money. we are spending the money we don't even have. we are borrowing money from china and other places to raise our national deficit. we need to stop doing this. think taxing the internet will work. host: evelyn new orleans also opposes the idea. caller: i oppose it because i feel we are overtaxed. i don't feel the government should be able to collect money off the internet, because those fees will be passed down to the consumers. i really believe everything that we pay from cable bills and all of our bills, we are taxed on everything. incomeall or medium families get through paying taxes, they have nothing to live on, no money left. i don't even believe in state income taxes, because the poor are the ones suffering. host: how much do you shop online? caller: i shopped on-line very seldom, but i have shopped on- line. how the
susan in illinois opposes as well. what do you think? you are on the air. caller: i am opposed to it because i think our government is spending too much money on all these other little countries like sudan and colombia and giving them money. we are spending the money we don't even have. we are borrowing money from china and other places to raise our national deficit. we need to stop doing this. think taxing the internet will work. host: evelyn new orleans also opposes the idea. caller: i oppose...
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host: anna is from illinois on the republican line. caller: good morning. i would like to say that i believe this brain initiative obama'spresident' greater legacy, a greater legacy than kennedy ever imagined with his moonwalk. this is more important than investigating any black holes or dark space or any kind of space odyssey. this affects all people. the entire world. if it can even happen in my lifetime, it will be the that it investigation think the world has ever seen. guest: thank you for that inspiring description of the adventure where about to go on. of a unique sense opportunity, a historic one, in the same way that one might have thought of going to the moon. now going after what is the most mysterious scientific frontier, understanding the brain. host: a comment on twitter -- guest: some of the technology has been emerging, but only in the last couple of years. the ability and an animal model to be able to engineer that animal so that you can shine a light on a neuron, it fires. you can see what happens. there are other things being done to deve
host: anna is from illinois on the republican line. caller: good morning. i would like to say that i believe this brain initiative obama'spresident' greater legacy, a greater legacy than kennedy ever imagined with his moonwalk. this is more important than investigating any black holes or dark space or any kind of space odyssey. this affects all people. the entire world. if it can even happen in my lifetime, it will be the that it investigation think the world has ever seen. guest: thank you for...
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the three biggest states, illinois, indiana, that's where we are seeing and have seen the flooding. big picture the front's off the coast, temperatures in the southeast dramatically warm and of course all eyes on the midwest, because we are going to see more rain on tuesday, guys. >> all right, alexandra steele thank you so much, alexandra. >> thank you for starting your morning with us. >> the special coverage of the capture of boston marathon bombing suspect continues right now. >> good morning everyone, i'm john berman live in boston. >> i'm christine romans. it's 9:00 on the east coast, 6:00 out west. cnn's special coverage of the boston marathon bombings continues. >> this morning, boston, this city awakening with a new sense of relief, the lone surviving suspect in the bombings now in custody in an historic manhunt that paralyzed this city, a really major u.s. city, that manhunt is over. >> boston! boston! boston! boston! boston! boston! boston! >> chanting the name of their beloved city, giddy bostonians really erupted in celebration after police captured 19-year-old dzhokhar
the three biggest states, illinois, indiana, that's where we are seeing and have seen the flooding. big picture the front's off the coast, temperatures in the southeast dramatically warm and of course all eyes on the midwest, because we are going to see more rain on tuesday, guys. >> all right, alexandra steele thank you so much, alexandra. >> thank you for starting your morning with us. >> the special coverage of the capture of boston marathon bombing suspect continues right...
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it caused record flooding and lots of streams of cresting at record levels across illinois river in illinois. take a look at the weather maps. it's going to be moving into the mississippi river. we're going to be seeing major flooding there. a stark contrast to the record low river levels that we saw last summer across the mississippi river. the summer before that we had the all-time record high levels. it's been a very volatile last couple of years. we are going to be dealing with record flooding across the red river in towards north dakota and minnesota later on this month or into early may as that snow begins to melt. we have big stories there. today, however, we have a sunny day across the eastern seaboard but much cooler behind the cold front. then you see the snow developing in parts of parts of montana. that will be the next snow maker and more snow in areas like denver and omaha and lincoln. that area has exceptional drought going on. any moisture we can wring out is good news, but unfortunately it's coming right in the end of april in the form of more snow. >> we don't know the moti
it caused record flooding and lots of streams of cresting at record levels across illinois river in illinois. take a look at the weather maps. it's going to be moving into the mississippi river. we're going to be seeing major flooding there. a stark contrast to the record low river levels that we saw last summer across the mississippi river. the summer before that we had the all-time record high levels. it's been a very volatile last couple of years. we are going to be dealing with record...
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fema needs to act and act without delay to get illinois back on its feet. every town in my district has projects that will help lessen the impact of the next storm. storm sewer improvements, swells, planning more wetlands, permable pavers, a deep tunnel project can lessen or even prevent disaster. we need to find the funds for these local projects that will ultimately save millions in tax dollars in damages. for the chicago area, that means demanding a $35 million per year in federal funding that is needed to complete the mccook and thornton reservoirs. these reservoirs are part of a larger flood mitigation plan, put in place over 0 years ago by the arm -- 20 years ago by the army corps of engineers. they are holding up their completion because of budget issues. local budgets are just a start, though. we also need to address the question of why 100-year storms are recurring so often. climate change is here and we must address it now. with a sensible energy policy, development of alternative energy sources and commonsense conservation we can begin to confron
fema needs to act and act without delay to get illinois back on its feet. every town in my district has projects that will help lessen the impact of the next storm. storm sewer improvements, swells, planning more wetlands, permable pavers, a deep tunnel project can lessen or even prevent disaster. we need to find the funds for these local projects that will ultimately save millions in tax dollars in damages. for the chicago area, that means demanding a $35 million per year in federal funding...
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-- missouri, iowa and illinois. now we're into the midwest and have headlines on the drought. we burn up in the high plains, nobody pays attention. but you get it in the midwest, you get a lot of attention. just months after all of this, producers are still tuning up their equipment and preparing to put seeds in the ground once again. a farmer never puts seed in the ground without hope for a crop. hope springs eternal in regards to agriculture. here we are once again having that capability. it's not because of some agriculture ad hoc disaster program that seems to appear every even-numbered year in this body or any package that farmers through a disaster program would represent some kind of help. farmers are back on their feet and producing the food that feeds a troubled and hungry world because of crop insurance. they're able to put the seed in the ground again because they managed their risk and protected their operations from mother nature's destruction through the purchase of crop insurance. this is the one comp
-- missouri, iowa and illinois. now we're into the midwest and have headlines on the drought. we burn up in the high plains, nobody pays attention. but you get it in the midwest, you get a lot of attention. just months after all of this, producers are still tuning up their equipment and preparing to put seeds in the ground once again. a farmer never puts seed in the ground without hope for a crop. hope springs eternal in regards to agriculture. here we are once again having that capability....
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tim in illinois is an nra member. hi tim. >> caller: good morning. >> stephanie: good morning. >> caller: the president said put lipstick on a pig but it is still a pig. gun control has been turned into gun safety legislation. i've heard that on bill press and on your show and probably start hearing it on msnbc and everywhere else. how do you negotiate with people that want total gun bans? how do you do that? >> well, i guess you would say shoot them. >> caller: come on now that's ridiculous. >> jim! >> stephanie: he's engaging in hyperbole to prove a point. >> caller: i would like to debate the issue and say cut background checks, we have that in illinois. it doesn't hurt anybody's ability to own a gun. >> stephanie: tim again you're starting with a straw man. jim went immediately to hyperbole. who wants to take away all of the guns? nobody does. >> caller: i would have to say feinstein said mr. and mrs. america turn in your guns. i would say the person buying the assault weapons ban is -- >> that's not realistic. sh
tim in illinois is an nra member. hi tim. >> caller: good morning. >> stephanie: good morning. >> caller: the president said put lipstick on a pig but it is still a pig. gun control has been turned into gun safety legislation. i've heard that on bill press and on your show and probably start hearing it on msnbc and everywhere else. how do you negotiate with people that want total gun bans? how do you do that? >> well, i guess you would say shoot them. >> caller:...
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host: abdul in chicago, illinois, democrat. there's always some type of muslim or islamist connection trying to be made. i don't see how that could be. these boys were 19 years old. i served in the military. a first few years from the age of 17 through 20, i was barely able to get past basic training in the stuff i had to do for my own job before i started getting any advance training. these boys being so trying to figure out how t goadvanced training uch an early age. the other question is why the children of americare doing the thi they are doing against this country? not only in sandy hook or in colorado or columbine? primarily people first think it is muslims doing this. then when the news pans out, it's not the muslims. they have even tried to tie beastie boys into being chechnyan extremists. that's another islamic bent. they are two young for that. -- they are trying to tidies two noys to being chechnya extremists. are boys from the blue bloods schools in this country doing the things they are doing? host: a facebook rema
host: abdul in chicago, illinois, democrat. there's always some type of muslim or islamist connection trying to be made. i don't see how that could be. these boys were 19 years old. i served in the military. a first few years from the age of 17 through 20, i was barely able to get past basic training in the stuff i had to do for my own job before i started getting any advance training. these boys being so trying to figure out how t goadvanced training uch an early age. the other question is why...
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this one tweeted in from peoria, illinois. this is a tough situation that's likely to stick around for a while because the snow melt and the rain combined means there's a lot of moisture hitting that river system. and it's going to stay there. the front swings east a little bit. some cold air dips into north texas. get ready for the big change. 90s, it's going to be a big difference in some areas. and on the west coast, we have a gorgeous day. seattle, enjoy the dry weather. san francisco, as well. l.a., it stays dry most of this week. sea-tac area, about 66 degrees. l.a., 70 degrees. san antonio, 78. and how about orlando? at 82. >> we are -- i guess we're live in times square. let's go inside to lara. >> thank you, sam. >>> here's a look at what's coming up on our "gma morning menu." get ready to believe. the latest on cher, back with a brand-new solo album. so looking forward to that. >>> joey fatone is here with his insider's take on "dancing with the stars." stevie wonder tribute. >>> and kate hudson is with us. she's liv
this one tweeted in from peoria, illinois. this is a tough situation that's likely to stick around for a while because the snow melt and the rain combined means there's a lot of moisture hitting that river system. and it's going to stay there. the front swings east a little bit. some cold air dips into north texas. get ready for the big change. 90s, it's going to be a big difference in some areas. and on the west coast, we have a gorgeous day. seattle, enjoy the dry weather. san francisco, as...
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for what purpose does the gentlewoman from illinois rise? >> mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute, please. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. >> i rise today to talk about bob michael, a man who served central illinois in this chamber for close to four decades and who continues to be a longtime friend of my family and a role model to so many. mrs. bustos: he graduated from -- after coming home, bob michel became involved in public service and ended up serving 38 years in this house of representatives. eventually rising to the house minority leader. i'm a democrat and congressman michel happens to be a republican but i'm proud to say he earned a reputation as someone who worked across the aisle striving to find common sense, bipartisan solutions to the issues of the day. congressman michel celebrated his 90th birthday last month and he continues to be an inspiration to all who are interested in working together to get results than trying to score cheap political shots. central illinois has a long traditio
for what purpose does the gentlewoman from illinois rise? >> mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute, please. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. >> i rise today to talk about bob michael, a man who served central illinois in this chamber for close to four decades and who continues to be a longtime friend of my family and a role model to so many. mrs. bustos: he graduated from -- after coming home, bob michel became involved in public service...
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heavy rains have brought on flooding on rivers, and illinois, missouri, indiana, and michigan. nbc's kevin tibbles joins us from fargo. he is watching the rivers rise. so kevin, with a good morning to you. how bad could this get? >> well, alex, people here in fargo are used to seeing the red river rise each spring. but with four floods in the last five years, think want to be ready this time. an army of high schoolers builds a sandbag barricade in hopes of holding back the rising red river. >> good to know that we're helping. other people be able to live where they do live. it's a great place. >> i feel good about helping the community out. >> more bags, more bags! >> reporter: for the fourth time in five years this city on the plains braces for record flooding. in 2009 the water reached nearly 41 feet. swamping hundreds of homes. city manager mike williams helps ensure the sandbag levees are ready. >> we protect it to like i said 42 1/2 feet. this one. this one we've never seen. and hope we never do. >> reporter: it has been a waterlogged week throughout the midwest. in the ch
heavy rains have brought on flooding on rivers, and illinois, missouri, indiana, and michigan. nbc's kevin tibbles joins us from fargo. he is watching the rivers rise. so kevin, with a good morning to you. how bad could this get? >> well, alex, people here in fargo are used to seeing the red river rise each spring. but with four floods in the last five years, think want to be ready this time. an army of high schoolers builds a sandbag barricade in hopes of holding back the rising red...
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dan lipinski of illinois. >> thank you for your leadership on this issue. your make it in america agenda helps bring the focus on some of the issues faced by america's middle class and by those who want to work hard to attain the middle class. the bill that steny mentioned, which was passed in the house with 339 votes last year, would bring together business, labor, academia and the government to develop policies that would promote american manufacturing. manufacturing is vital to american jobs and our defense. while laws, regulations and agencies impact manufacturing in america, there's no coordination which hurts our international competitiveness. i'm pleased we have had bipartisan support on this bill and continue to have it this year, pass it in the house and pass it in the senate. now a smaller piece, but important piece, is also the enhancement act, which i have introduced which will enable firms and manufacturers who work with customs to maximize our ability to stop illicit goods at our ports. we hear about foreign suppliers using mislabeling to avoi
dan lipinski of illinois. >> thank you for your leadership on this issue. your make it in america agenda helps bring the focus on some of the issues faced by america's middle class and by those who want to work hard to attain the middle class. the bill that steny mentioned, which was passed in the house with 339 votes last year, would bring together business, labor, academia and the government to develop policies that would promote american manufacturing. manufacturing is vital to...
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. >> the gentle lady from illinois. >> thank you mr. chairman. mr. burnett on april 10th of this year, the board of governors announced your decision to delay the implementation of the modified scheduled why have they moved to a five day schedule? >> primarily did you seek his opinion was it an outside legal counsel or internal. >> we do seek a opinion. >> mr. chairman i ask unanimous consent to enter into the record the legal memo dated april 5th, 2015. >> the gentlelady wasn't here at that moment but it's already in the record. >> mr. barnett, and earlier this year, 87 of my colleagues join me in sending a letter to the postmaster at crossing our concern of ending saturday delivery would negatively impact the ability of americans to receive the home delivery of prescription drugs in a timely manner. some of these drugs are not delivered as a package and actually come in first class mail for example by a patch delivery system, painkillers, psychiatric drugs, some of those are in a patch delivery system as well. among the people but rely on the deliv
. >> the gentle lady from illinois. >> thank you mr. chairman. mr. burnett on april 10th of this year, the board of governors announced your decision to delay the implementation of the modified scheduled why have they moved to a five day schedule? >> primarily did you seek his opinion was it an outside legal counsel or internal. >> we do seek a opinion. >> mr. chairman i ask unanimous consent to enter into the record the legal memo dated april 5th, 2015. >>...
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the jefferson barracks bridge that connects missouri to illinois. this bridge was struck at least four times by barges. the missouri department of transportation had to shut down this bridge to get down there and check its structural insymbol greainsbe insymbi integrity. these things are built to withstand impacts like that from boats come downing the river. no damage there. you mentioned flooding around mississippi, all of the midwest, we've been keeping a close eye on the city of clarksville, a little north of st. louis. there are major sandbagging operations going on there right now. the governor was there yesterday declaring a state of emergency. they're asking for volunteers to come out here and try to fight off these rising waters as much as they can, because it is a historic town in risk of losing their post office, been there a long, long time and many other businesses say if they flood again, they will not come back. kind of a frightening scene h e unfortunately we see when you live along a body of water like this. fortunately we haven't he
the jefferson barracks bridge that connects missouri to illinois. this bridge was struck at least four times by barges. the missouri department of transportation had to shut down this bridge to get down there and check its structural insymbol greainsbe insymbi integrity. these things are built to withstand impacts like that from boats come downing the river. no damage there. you mentioned flooding around mississippi, all of the midwest, we've been keeping a close eye on the city of clarksville,...
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host: john mccain that we in this out -- -- tweaking this out -- we will go to nancy in illinois, hello. disappointed with some of my fellow americans on a day where we should come together. democrats or republicans -- as americans. for callers to bring up the kkk, this could have been whit supremists, iti s just outrageous. we are americans today. host: a couple of tweets from harry reid -- charles from daytona beach florida, a democratic caller. it is ridiculous to be putting the blame on white supremacists, muslims, or whatever else. cowardice an act of and i would like to say if the person or persons involved with thishave -- involved with are hearing this, they are cowards. we should not blame anybody until the fbi or cia or anyone else is involved with this figure it out. they will. to the guns return control debate. and o'keefe has been reporting on the vote count. he writes as of last night that they are looking for votes in the 16 republicans who voted with democrats to proceed the debate last week. the nine senate republicans who voted to proceed and now plan to vote no on the
host: john mccain that we in this out -- -- tweaking this out -- we will go to nancy in illinois, hello. disappointed with some of my fellow americans on a day where we should come together. democrats or republicans -- as americans. for callers to bring up the kkk, this could have been whit supremists, iti s just outrageous. we are americans today. host: a couple of tweets from harry reid -- charles from daytona beach florida, a democratic caller. it is ridiculous to be putting the blame on...
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we have ongoing flooding we want to talk about in cross-sections of indiana, illinois, across parts of the ohio river, martz of the missouri river and even mississippi river. so several major rivers are impacted by flooding in surrounding areas. there are a number of flood warnings been in effect for pretty much over a week for much of you in indiana and illinois. we have advisories issued farther south across parts of mississippi, arkansas and louisiana because as we head into several days this week we expect water levels continue to rise as the water flows downstream. flooding a big concern for huge chunks of the country for parts of the great lakes down into the south. another area is parts of north dakota and minnesota. you maybe heard already about fargo in north dakota. they are used to dealing with flooding unfortunately from the red river. the area has been very cold that kept the snow in place. we saw a significant warm-up. we saw 70s in the area over the weekend triggering a lot of snow melt. flooding is going on. warnings are in effect. we expect the river to rise 37 feet, a
we have ongoing flooding we want to talk about in cross-sections of indiana, illinois, across parts of the ohio river, martz of the missouri river and even mississippi river. so several major rivers are impacted by flooding in surrounding areas. there are a number of flood warnings been in effect for pretty much over a week for much of you in indiana and illinois. we have advisories issued farther south across parts of mississippi, arkansas and louisiana because as we head into several days...